Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6735 11 Oct 2026, 11:29

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:40.001 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.617
Then the computer boots Tails 23.080
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.096
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.638
Then the computer boots Tails 21.361
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.234
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.647
Then the computer boots Tails 22.418
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @doc
24.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.927
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.179
Then I see a disk failure message 1.346
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.998
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.631
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.828
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.334
Then I see a disk failure message 0.633
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.549
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.185
And I power off the computer 0.237
When I start the computer 0.628
Then the computer boots Tails 36.893
When I log in to a new session 9.087
And all notifications have disappeared 7.358
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
58.943
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.282
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.751
Then the computer boots Tails 33.858
When I log in to a new session 8.389
And all notifications have disappeared 7.032
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
1:38.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.628
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.948
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.446
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 8.062
And all notifications have disappeared 6.829
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.099
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.169
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
1:7.775
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.521
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.598
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.246
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.099
Tags: @product
1:0.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.104
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.153
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.903
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.202
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.062
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.098
Tags: @product
1:19.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.102
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.412
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.972
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.243
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117